2003 Lexus GX vs. 1991 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 McLaren MP4 (701 HP @ 13000 RPM) has 469 more horse power than 2003 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 1619 kg more than 1991 McLaren MP4.
Because 2003 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Lexus GX | 1991 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | Lexus | McLaren |
| Model | GX | MP4 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 3499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 701 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 13000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2124 kg | 505 kg |
